Dr. Leung graduated with Honours from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, where she was recognized upon graduation as the top student in ophthalmology. She went on to complete her residency in Ophthalmology there, followed by a Master of Science in System Leadership and Innovation. She then dedicated two years to a subspecialty in oculofacial plastic surgery at the Université de Montréal, training under world-renowned leaders in the field to acquire advanced techniques in eyelid, lacrimal, and reconstructive procedures.
Dr. Leung has been recognized with numerous awards for surgical and clinical excellence, as well as for her outstanding research contributions. She is involved in the training of medical students and residents as a Lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto, and is a full-time Staff Physician at Michael Garron Hospital. Dr. Leung is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, the Canadian Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons, and the Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
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09/2019 – 09/2021
Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Université de Montréal
07/2017 – 06/2019
Master of Science of System Leadership and Innovation
University of Toronto
06/2014 – 06/2019
Resident Physician, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences
University of Toronto
10/2010 – 07/2014
Doctorate of Medicine
University of Toronto
09/2006 – 05/2010
Bachelor of Arts In Economics, Program in Liberal Medical Education
Brown University
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2019 – Present
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
2019 – Present
Canadian Ophthalmological Society
2021 – Present
Canadian Society of Oculoplastic Surgeons
2024 – Present
Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
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2019
Dr. Sigmund Vaile Award for best surgical resident
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
2018
Dr. John Speakman Award for outstanding resident contribution
Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto, Canada
2017
Ron Jans Clinical Cornea Research Award for original, innovative research
Canadian Ophthalmological Society
2017
Dr. W. Gordon C. Kelly Award for outstanding resident contribution
St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada
2016
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences Alumni Research Day Best Resident Research Paper Award
University of Toronto
2015
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences $10,000 Pilot Grant
To support research in health technology assessment
University of Toronto
2011 – 2014
Leadership Education and Development $25,000 Scholarship, Faculty of Medicine
To support graduate studies in healthcare policy, governance, administration and management during medical school
University of Toronto
2013
Golden Stethoscope Award for outstanding performance in clerkship, Fitzgerald Academy, Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
2013
Surgical Case Presentation Award, Fitzgerald Academy Clerkship Group, Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
2011
Wainwright, Dr. C.S. Memorial Scholarship, Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
